crivo

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cribum, dissimilated form of Latin cribrum attested in some late glosses.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾi.vo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ivu

Noun

crivo m (plural crivos)

  1. sieve (device to separate larger objects)
    Synonyms: coador, peneira
  2. sieve (process that filters out unwanted pieces of input)

Etymology 2

Verb

crivo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of crivar

Etymology 3

Noun

crivo m (plural crivos)

  1. (Rio Grande do Sul, slang, dated) cigarette, especially one that smells like cloves
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